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Dušek, K., Prins, W. (1969). Structure and elasticity of non-crystalline polymer networks. In: Fortschritte der Hochpolymeren-Forschung. Advances in Polymer Science, vol 6/1. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0051042

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